1998 Washington Redskins season
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The 1998
1998 NFL season
The 1998 NFL season was the 79th regular season of the National Football League.The Tennessee Oilers moved their home games from Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis to Vanderbilt Stadium in Nashville, still awaiting construction on a new stadium in Nashville.This was the first season that CBS...

 Washington Redskins
Washington Redskins
The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team plays at FedExField in Landover, Maryland, while its headquarters and training facility are at Redskin Park in Ashburn,...

 season
began with the team trying to improve on their 8–7–1 record from 1997.

Staff

1998 Washington Redskins staff
Front Office
  • President – John Kent Cooke
  • General Manager – Charley Casserly
    Charley Casserly
    Charley Casserly is a 16-year veteran NFL General Manager and 24-year NFL executive who worked for the Washington Redskins and Houston Texans...

  • Assistant General Manager – Bobby Mitchell
    Bobby Mitchell
    Robert Cornelius Mitchell is a former American football halfback and flanker in the National Football League for the Cleveland Browns and the Washington Redskins. Mitchell was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1983.-Early life:Mitchell was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas and attended...



Head Coaches
  • Head Coach – Norv Turner
    Norv Turner
    Norval Eugene Turner is the head coach for the National Football League's San Diego Chargers. He also has served as head coach of the Washington Redskins and the Oakland Raiders, and as offensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys, San Diego Chargers, Miami Dolphins, and San Francisco 49ers...



Offensive Coaches
  • Quarterbacks – Mike Martz
    Mike Martz
    Michael Martz is a former NFL head coach and currently the offensive coordinator for the National Football League's Chicago Bears....

  • Running Backs – Bobby Jackson
    Bobby Jackson (American football coach)
    Bobby Jackson in Forsyth, Georgia was a National Football League Assistant Coach with 21 years of professional coaching experience including three as an offensive coordinator. In his NFL tenure, Jackson coached five Pro Bowl Running Backs, including at least one in three of his five stops where...

  • Wide Receivers – Terry Robiskie
    Terry Robiskie
    Terry Robiskie is a former American football player and current wide receivers coach for the Atlanta Falcons.-Playing career:...

  • Tight Ends – Mike Pope
  • Offensive Line – Russ Grimm
    Russ Grimm
    Russell Scott Grimm is a former American football guard for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League. As a collegian, he was an All-American center at the University of Pittsburgh. As a professional, Grimm had multi-selections to both the All-Pro and Pro Bowl teams, and was...

  • Offensive Assistant – Ed Sidwell
 
Defensive Coaches
  • Defensive Coordinator – Mike Nolan
    Mike Nolan
    Mike Nolan is an American football coach and the current defensive coordinator of the Miami Dolphins...

  • Defensive Line – Earl Leggett
    Earl Leggett
    Earl Franklin Leggett was an American football defensive lineman in the NFL for the Chicago Bears, Los Angeles Rams, and the New Orleans Saints. He played college football at Louisiana State University...

  • Linebackers – Dale Lindsey
    Dale Lindsey
    Phillip Dale Lindsey is a former American football linebacker and coach in the National Football League. He also spent time as a coach in the Canadian Football League and the United States Football League...

  • Defensive Backs – Tom Hayes
  • Defensive Assistant – Jeff FitzGerald
    Jeff FitzGerald
    Jeff 'Fitz' FitzGerald is an American football coach. FitzGerald previously served as the linebackers coach for San Diego State, the Washington Redskins, the Arizona Cardinals,and the Baltimore Ravens....



Special Teams Coaches
  • Special Teams – LeCharls McDaniel
    LeCharls McDaniel
    LeCharls Barnet McDaniel is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants. He played high school football at Seaside High School...



Strength and Conditioning
  • Strength – Dan Riley
  • Conditioning Director – Jason Arapoff


Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 6, 1998 at New York Giants
New York Giants
The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

L 31-24
76,629
2 September 14, 1998 San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team was founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference and...

L 45-10
76,798
3 September 20, 1998 at Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle, Washington. They are currently members of the Western Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team joined the NFL in 1976 as an expansion team...

L 24-14
63,336
4 September 27, 1998 Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
The Denver Broncos are a professional American football team based in Denver, Colorado. They are currently members of the West Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

L 38-16
71,880
5 October 4, 1998 Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football franchise which plays in the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference of the National Football League . They are headquartered in Valley Ranch in Irving, Texas, a suburb of Dallas...

L 31-10
72,284
6 October 11, 1998 at Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

L 17-12
66,183
7 October 18, 1998 at Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Vikings joined the National Football League as an expansion team in 1960...

L 41-7
64,004
8 Bye
9 November 1, 1998 New York Giants
New York Giants
The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

W 21-14
67,976
10 November 8, 1998 at Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in Glendale, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. They are currently members of the Western Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

L 29-27
45,950
11 November 15, 1998 Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

W 28-3
57,704
12 November 22, 1998 Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in Glendale, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. They are currently members of the Western Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

L 45-42
63,435
13 November 29, 1998 at Oakland Raiders
Oakland Raiders
The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football team based in Oakland, California. They currently play in the Western Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

W 29-19
41,409
14 December 6, 1998 San Diego Chargers
San Diego Chargers
The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego, California. they were members of the Western Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

W 24-20
65,713
15 December 13, 1998 at Carolina Panthers
Carolina Panthers
The Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They are currently members of the South Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Panthers, along with the Jacksonville Jaguars, joined the NFL as expansion...

W 28-25
46,940
16 December 19, 1998 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a professional American football franchise based in Tampa, Florida, U.S. They are currently members of the Southern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League – they are the only team in the division not to come from the old NFC West...

W 20-16
66,309
17 December 27, 1998 at Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football franchise which plays in the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference of the National Football League . They are headquartered in Valley Ranch in Irving, Texas, a suburb of Dallas...

L 23-7
63,565
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